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Background Actor Jobs in Maine (NOW HIRING)

0178 Bookseller

Bangor, ME · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Protects company assets by adhering to all loss prevention standards and acting with integrity in ... Successful completion of all required background screenings Preferred Skills * Strong verbal and ...

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Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position * Per OSHA ... acting in a safe manner * Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers when needed (team ...

Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position * Per OSHA ... acting in a safe manner * Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers when needed (team ...

Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position * Per OSHA ... acting in a safe manner * Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers when needed (team ...

Robotics Coach

Yarmouth, ME · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

... primary actors. V5RC * Prepare the team for competitions: register events, coordinate travel ... Background check clearance (required by school/district). * An open mind and willingness to learn.

Robotics Coach

Yarmouth, ME · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

... primary actors. V5RC * Prepare the team for competitions: register events, coordinate travel ... Background check clearance (required by school/district). * An open mind and willingness to learn.

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How much do background actor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for background actor in Maine is $26.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a background actor?

To thrive as a Background Actor, you need reliability, the ability to follow directions closely, and professionalism on set, with no formal education or prior experience typically required. Familiarity with standard filming protocols and occasionally the use of basic wardrobe or props may be needed, but specific technical tools or certifications are uncommon. Punctuality, patience, adaptability, and comfort working in a team are valued soft skills that help you stand out in this position. These qualities are essential for ensuring a smooth production process and making positive contributions to the on-set environment.

Can I be a background actor with no experience?

Yes, background acting typically does not require prior experience, and many casting calls accept newcomers. Basic skills include following directions, patience, and the ability to work on set for extended periods. Some productions may require a background actor to be at least 18 years old and to have a recent photo for casting purposes.

What is a background actor?

A Background Actor, also known as an extra, is a performer who appears in non-speaking roles in film, television, and commercial productions. Their job is to add realism to scenes by portraying everyday people in the background, such as pedestrians, diners, or office workers. Background Actors help create a believable environment but do not have lines or interact directly with main characters. While the role requires reliability and patience, it can be a valuable way to gain on-set experience and network in the entertainment industry.

What does a background actor do?

A typical day for a Background Actor usually begins early with check-in, followed by time in the wardrobe or makeup department to prepare for the shoot. You will spend much of the day waiting between takes, and when called to set, you’ll follow precise instructions to perform natural movements or actions in the background of scenes. Flexibility is key, as filming schedules can change frequently and scenes may require repeating actions multiple times. Working alongside a large crew and other background actors, you’re expected to remain professional and attentive throughout the day, helping create a realistic and engaging setting for the main action.

How to get a job as a background actor?

To become a background actor, you should register with casting agencies or online casting platforms that specialize in background work, such as Backstage or Casting Networks. It helps to have a current photo, be flexible with schedules, and understand set etiquette; some roles may require age or appearance matching. Auditions are often not required, but availability and reliability are key for consistent work.
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Infographic showing various Background Actor job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,094 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Senior Representative, Customer Order Management - Bilingual Spanish

Cardinal Health

Augusta, ME • On-site

$18.70 - $24.12/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New


Cardinal Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 337 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

What Customer Service Operations contributes to Cardinal Health

Customer Service is responsible for establishing, maintaining and enhancing customer business through contract administration, customer orders, and problem resolution.

Responsible for providing outsourced services to customers relating to medical billing, medical reimbursement, and/or other services by acting as a liaison in problem-solving, research and problem/dispute resolution.

Responsibilities

  • Provides outstanding customer service and supports improvements in operational execution to ensure service levels are achieved and exceeded.

  • Manages customer account activity including, but are not limited to; customer order fulfillment, customer backorders/substitutes, product change requests, new/lost business submissions and coordinating any customer questions / issues that may arise.

  • Provides outsourced services to customers relating to invoicing, reimbursement, and/or other services by acting as a liaison in problem-solving, research and problem/dispute resolution.

  • Collects and reviews customer feedback, complaints, recalls and product returns, working closely with Quality and Regulatory teams.

  • Identifies customer trends and challenges/opportunities to develop potential alternatives to support business, operational efficiency and develop new customer opportunities.

  • Supports process improvement initiatives, including but not limited to opportunities for optimizing inventory levels, suppliers and operational performance, cost control and profitability and ultimately customer service.

  • Builds strong relationships with key business stakeholders (Supply Chain, Finance, Operations, Marketing and Commercial) to work in collaborative approach for improved customer service.

  • Communicates with customers regarding their needs, questions, and concerns and helps trouble shoot equipment issues as necessary.

  • Manages cases regarding reporting, backorders, customer complaints, and pricing and processes product complaint and incident reports.

  • Supports general sales by analyzing account histories, and coordinating internal resources to resolve customer needs.

  • Investigates and reports on anomalies and discrepancies in point of sales systems, website ordering, and general customer complaint issues.

  • Redirects customers to applicable in-house resources as necessary.

  • Supports general post-sales issues resolutions as necessary.

Qualifications

  • 3-6 years of experience preferred.

  • High School Diploma, GED or technical certification in related field or equivalent experience preferred.

What is expected of you and others at this level

  • Effectively applies knowledge of job and company policies and procedures to complete a variety of assignments.

  • In-depth knowledge in technical or specialty area.

  • Applies advanced skills to resolve complex problems independently.

  • May modify process to resolve situations.

  • Works independently within established procedures; may receive general guidance on new assignments.

  • May provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members.

Anticipated salary range: $18.70 per hour - $24.12 per hour

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage

  • Paid time off plan

  • Health savings account (HSA)

  • 401k savings plan

  • Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay

  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

  • Short- and long-term disability coverage

  • Work-Life resources

  • Paid parental leave

  • Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close: 10/04/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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About Cardinal Health

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Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions With over 45 years of experience in helping hundreds of hospital and outpatient pharmacies, we provide access to best practice strategies and tactics to control costs, improve workflow and enhance safety. Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions is one of the largest employers of acute-care pharmacist in the United States. Cardinal Health is the employer of choice for pharmacists because we offer a variety of career opportunities in pharmacy leadership, clinical specialties, remote order entry, business management, medication therapy management and more.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, OH, US

Year founded

1971

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